jpdb beta

to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out

1

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

1

every person; every mouth; every entrance

1

you (plural)

6

father and child; father and son; father and daughter

1

hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

1

exploration; expedition

1

dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp

1

follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

5

treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash

1

to be found; to be discovered

4

magnificent house; luxurious home; palatial residence; stately mansion

1

bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit

1

snapping (of fixtures, mechanical equipment, etc.); breaking; fracturing; breakage

1

waste of effort; thankless task

1

quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly

6

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

2

anger; getting angry; taking offense; losing one's temper

1

wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent

2

treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.

4

rustling of leaves; rustling of grass

1

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

6

to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

3

well; now; then

8

bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless

8

blue; sad; down (in the dumps)

1

should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

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to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

3

bang; boom; crack

1

plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus

2

beyond; across; the other side; the distance

2

seashore; coast; seaside; waterfront; beach

5

faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

2

grim face

2

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

3

to express (in words); to confess

1

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow

4

name; title

2

inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round

2

to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate

1

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)

1

should; must; ought to

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to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

3

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

2

fundamental; basic

5

to concern; to be related

1

high tide; high water; full tide

1

meaning; called; said

6

general idea; concept; notion

1

method; way; manner; process; procedure; means

3